SummerStage in Central Park Events

SummerStage in Central Park Schedule

Sat • 3:00 PM

Maccabi House: Adam Ten, Mita Gami, Monobase & DARCO

SummerStage in Central Park

Sat • 6:00 PM

Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms & Spin Doctors

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Tue • 7:00 PM

Chance The Rapper

SummerStage in Central Park

Wed • 7:00 PM

Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup & 3OH!3

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Tue • 7:00 PM

SummerStage in Central Park

Sat • 7:00 PM

The Marcus King Band

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Sun • 8:00 PM

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Tue • 8:30 PM

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Fri • 8:00 PM

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Wed • 7:00 PM

Of Monsters and Men

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Thu • 7:00 PM

Charley Crockett

SummerStage in Central Park

Sat • 5:00 PM

SummerStage in Central Park

Upcoming Events

A band performs on stage in front of a large screen displaying a cartoon cat with glasses. A guitarist, singer, and drummer are visible.

A man with tattoos plays an acoustic guitar on stage. He wears sunglasses and a black t-shirt with

Man with white hair singing and pointing, illuminated by blue stage lights.

A happy DJ plays music at a club, illuminated by stage lights.

Bowling for Soup band performing on stage with cartoon band members behind them.

Bowling For Soup

A bald man plays guitar on stage while a singer points and sings under bright green and yellow lights.

Two DJs perform on stage at a music festival to a large cheering crowd.

A man in a cowboy hat sings into a microphone while playing an acoustic guitar on stage.

Charley Crockett

the marcus king band

The Marcus King Band

A Black man with dreadlocks smiles and sings into a microphone. He wears a brown corduroy jacket.

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SummerStage in Central Park Seating Information

SummerStage in Central Park GA & Bleachers 2 Seating Map

GA & Bleachers 2 Seating Chart at SummerStage in Central Park. The chart shows the main floor/stage with seating options surrounding it, which are color coded

SummerStage in Central Park Seating Charts

Summer Stage has a total capacity of 5,500. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

City Parks Foundation SummerStage in New York caters to a wide range of viewing preferences and budgets. Here’s a breakdown of the main section groupings:

General Admission

General Admission is first-come, first-served, standing room only. These tickets offer a great experience at an affordable price.

VIP Seating

Gold VIP: These seats are in the front rows of the venue, providing the closest view of the stage. They also come with VIP amenities such as private restrooms and a private bar.
Silver VIP: These seats are located directly behind the Gold VIP section, offering great views and the same VIP amenities.

Reserved Seating

Reserved seats are located behind the VIP sections. These tickets guarantee a seat in a specific location within the venue.

Bleacher Seating

The bleachers are located at the back of the venue. They provide an elevated view of the stage, and these seats are also first-come, first-served.

At City Parks Foundation SummerStage, there's a seating experience to fit everyone's preferences, whether it's standing room only, VIP treatment, or a guaranteed spot in the venue.

SummerStage in Central Park Events

Tickets to SummerStage in Central Park events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, SummerStage in Central Park shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $45, but can range all the way up to $1849. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a SummerStage in Central Park event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next SummerStage in Central Park event live!

Summer Stage Concert Tickets

Witness your favorite artists perform at Summer Stage. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in New York. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit Summer Stage to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!

Summerstage Schedule

Summer Stage is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for festival and concert events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Summer Stage Experience

Getting to a Show at Summer Stage

Summer Stage is located at East 71st Street and East Drive Central Park, New York, New York, 10022. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

Summer Stage Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Summer Stage, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at 69th and 5th Avenue. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.

Closest Bus Stop to Summer Stage

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at 5 Av & E 72 St.

Arrival Times for Summer Stage?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

Visit Summer Stage

When you come to an event at Summer Stage, make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Summer Stage? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

Summer Stage Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Guests can bring essential items like food, factory-sealed plastic bottles, strollers, hats, sunglasses, and phones to SummerStage. However, certain items are not allowed, including bags larger than 16” tall x 16” wide x 8” deep, glass bottles, cans, coolers, alcoholic beverages (except those purchased within the venue), controlled substances, weapons, folding chairs, bikes, scooters, rollerblades, skateboards, beach umbrellas, balloons, laser pointers, professional camera, and video equipment (except for press with a valid pass), selfie sticks, pets, drones, and professional audio recording equipment. SummerStage does not provide bag or coat check services, and guests are responsible for items left outside the venue.

Summer Stage Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at City Parks Foundation SummerStage. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, liquor, wine, hard seltzer and mixed drinks.

Summer Stage Accepted Payment Methods

City Parks Foundation SummerStage primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Summer Stage accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.

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